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Pléchâtel

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Pléchâtel

Total population

2,763

Air quality index

34Good
Elevation7 m
Land area36.32 km²
Coordinates47.89°, -1.75°

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City facts

Elevation
7 m
Area
36.32 km²
Official website
www.plechatel.fr

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Pléchâtel is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in northwestern France.

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History & geography

Geography

The river Semnon forms all of the commune's northern border, then flows into the Vilaine, which forms all of its western border.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Latitude
47.8948
Longitude
-1.7497
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
34
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
5
PM10 (µg/m³)
9.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
72
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.8

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
43,761
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Pipistrelle
    Pipistrellus pipistrellus (Schreber, 1774) · Mammalia
    2,280
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,138
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,068
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    923
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    898
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    865
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    831
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    692

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
71
Largest magnitude
4.5
Largest event
2013-11-21

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Elevation
240 ft (73 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.48
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,270

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
34
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Pléchâtel

Glossaire du parler de Pléchâtel [canton de Bain, Illeet-Vilaine]
Dottin, Georges · 1970

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Recent natural events nearby

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Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
35221
Department
35
Region
53
Population (Wikidata)
2,833

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
  • • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr